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INDEX. 



Dawson (George Mercer) admitted, 485. 

 Devonshire (Spencer Compton Caven- 

 dish, Duke of) elected, 2. 

 admitted, 83. 



(William Cavendish, Duke of), 



obituary notice of, xxxviii. 

 Dibdin (W. J.) stellar photometry, 



404. 



Diphtheritic paralysis, on the causation 



of (Martin), 78. 

 Dynamo-electric machinery (Hopkinson 



and Wilson), 49. 

 Dyson (F. W.) the potential of an 



anchor ring, 448. 



Efferent fibres in the nerve-roots of the 

 lumbo- sacral plexus, note on the 

 functional and structural arrangement 

 of. Preliminary communication 

 (Sherrington), 67. 



Electro-magnetism, on the mathemati- 

 cal theory of (McAulay), 400. 



Electromotive force, on the Clark cell 

 as a standard of (Grlazebrook and 

 Skinner), 60. 



Ellis (W.) on the simultaneity of 

 Magnetic variations at different places 

 on occasions of magnetic disturbance, 

 and on the relation between magnetic 

 and earth current phenomena, 445. 



Ether and matter, and the motion of the 

 ether near the earth; aberration 

 problems : a discussion concerning 

 the connexion between (Lodge), 98. 



Farmer (J. B.) on the embryology of 



Angiopteris evecta, Hofrn., 471. 

 Fellows admitted, 83, 485. 

 ■ elected, 2. 



Fire-damp, on the application of a 

 hydrogen flame in an ordinary safety- 

 lamp to the detection and measure- 

 ment of (Clowes), 90. 



Foreign members, election of, 485. 



Frankland (P. F.) and H. M. Ward, 

 first report to the Water Eesearch 

 Committee of the Royal Society, on 

 the present state of our knowledge 

 concerning the bacteriology of water, 

 with especial reference to the vitality 

 of pathogenic Schizomycetes in water, 

 183. 



Garstang (W.) on the development of 



the stigmata in Ascidians, 505. 

 Grlazebrook (R. T.) and S. Skinner, on 



the Clark cell as a standard of 



electromotive force, 60. 

 Gray (T.) on the measurement of the 



magnetic properties of iron, 503. 

 Griffiths (A. P>.) on the composition of 



hsemocyanin, 116. 



Hamocyanin, on the composition of 

 (Griffiths), 116. 



Harley (V.) interference with icterus 

 in occluded ductus choledochus, 113. 



Hopkinson (J.) and E. Wilson, dynamo- 

 electric machinery, 49. 



Huggins (W.) and Mrs. Huggins, on 

 Nova Aurigse, 486. 



Hulke (J. W.) on the shoulder girdle 

 in Ichthyosauria and Sauropterygia, 

 471. 



Hunt (Thomas Sterry) obituary notice 

 of, xxiv. 



Ichthyosauria and Sauropterygia, on 

 the shoulder girdle in (Hulke), 

 471. 



Icterus in occluded ductus choledochus, 

 interference with (Harley), 113. 



Iron, on the measurement of the mag- 

 netic properties of (Gray), 503. 



Kelvin (Lord) on a decisive test-case 

 disproving the Maxwell-Boltzmann 

 doctrine regarding distribution of 

 kinetic energy, 397. 



Kew Committee, report of, 152. 



Kidney, the influence of the, on meta- 

 bolism (Bradford), 25. 



Kuhne (W.) elected a foreign member, 

 485. 



Laryngeal nerve, the abductor and ad- 

 ductor fibres of the recurrent (Rus- 

 sell), 102. 



Lodge (O.) aberration problems': a dis- 

 cussion concerning the connexion 

 between ether and matter, and the 

 motion of the ether near the earth, 

 98. 



Lumbo-sacral plexus, note on the func- 

 tional and structural arrangement of 

 efferent fibres in the nerve-roots of 

 the (Sherrington), 67. 



McAulay (A.) on the mathematical 

 theory of electro-magnetism, 400. 



Magnetic properties of iron, on the 

 measurement of the (Gray), 503. 



variations, on the simultaneity of, 



at different places on occasions of 

 magnetic disturbance, and on the 

 relation between magnetic and earth 

 current phenomena (Ellis), 445. 



Magnetisation, on the changes produced 

 by, in the length of iron and other 

 wires carrying currents (Bidwell), 

 495. 



Martin (S.) on the causation of diph- 

 theritic jparalysis, 78. 



Mascart (Eleuthere Elie Nicolas) elected 

 a foreign member, 485. 



